(Jerusalem Post) Editorial - The Taylor Force Act, signed into law on Friday, says something simple: U.S. taxpayers' money will not be used to incentivize terrorism, including terrorism directed against U.S. citizens. There was legitimate concern among American lawmakers that its passage would destabilize the PA, so funds allocated to security cooperation and humanitarian relief were exempted. The Palestinians must choose. As long as Palestinian political culture prioritizes violence against Israelis above nation-building and economic development for Palestinians, there will be no peace. We praise the U.S. for its moral clarity and for taking a principled stand against the PA's intolerable conduct.
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